If Marginal Utility Is Zero, Total Utility Is

question 415

Multiple Choice

If marginal utility is zero, total utility is

• A) falling.
• B) zero.
• C) at its maximum.
• D) negative.

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Definitions:

Positive Emotions

Feelings that are generally beneficial for well-being and happiness, such as joy, gratitude, and love.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavior modification where the removal of an undesirable outcome strengthens a behavior.

Punishment

A process in behavior modification that involves presenting an adverse event or outcome in order to decrease the likelihood of a behavior recurring.

Biologically Primed

Innately equipped or predisposed by biology to learn certain behaviors or develop certain physical or psychological traits.